Seema Sirohi is currently based in Washington as a senior journalist specializing in foreign policy. She received her master's degree in journalism from the University of Kansas Lawrence and studied sociology at Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi. As a journalist she has covered India-US relations for more than two decades for The Telegraph Outlook and Anandabazar Patrika. She has reported from various nations around the globe such as Italy Israel and Pakistan and published opinion pieces in The Los Angeles Times The Christian Science Monitor and The Baltimore Sun. She was also a commentator with National Public Radio and has appeared on BBC and CNN. Her book Sita's Curse: Stories of Dowry Victims was published in 2003. Twitter: @seemasirohi